Tag Archives: Canada

A Film about MMIWG*

Posted on March 29, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Wind River (2017) *Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls in Canada It’s interesting that a previously under-reported issue should suddenly come into the public awareness. What caught our eye was the bleakness of the film’s environment. It didn’t take … Continue reading →

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This Fraud Must Come from the Top

Posted on March 28, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Tesla EV Subsidies When I first read about 8,653 Tesla vehicle sales over three days before the the rebate incentives were withdrawn by Canada, I thought, “Oh-oh, do they think they’ll get away with this?” They didn’t. Tesla in Canada … Continue reading →

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A Preview of Saturday’s (Partial) Solar Eclipse

Posted on March 26, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Solar Eclipse in Aries (March 29, 2025) This one is going to be centred on Greenland and the Eastern portion of the Canadian Far North. The rest of us will get a partial eclipse only. And the exact moment (for … Continue reading →

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Now That He’s Gone, the Future Can Unfold as It Should

Posted on March 18, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Hal Lindsey Died (November 25, 2024) I wrote about Hal Lindsey’s book almost exactly one year ago. How’s that for timing? The reason I went looking for him was to confirm a thought I had about his ‘end of times’ … Continue reading →

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He was Afraid of Going to Hell When He Died

Posted on March 16, 2025 by cdsmiller17

John Calvin (July 10, 1509 – May 27, 1564 O.S.) I’m looking at this individual because of a video by Cash Peters, after his visit to Switzerland: Here’s his rectified birth chart: I can see why he would think so: … Continue reading →

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Are Things Going to Come to a Head?

Posted on March 13, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Total Lunar Eclipse in Virgo (March 14, 2025) The fact that this lunar eclipse will be visible for most of the Western hemisphere has to count for something, doesn’t it? I’ve set the clock for when this eclipse becomes total … Continue reading →

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Liberal Voters Agreed: 85.9% Chose Mark Carney

Posted on March 10, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Canada’s Next Prime Minister (March 9, 2025) It’s something we seldom do: watch the selection process of the new leader of a Canadian political party. If I’m honest about it, I didn’t think they would choose anyone else, although there … Continue reading →

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Tariffs: Round Two

Posted on March 7, 2025 by cdsmiller17

The Bully vs. the Boxer (Again) On June 30, 2018, I wrote a slightly tongue-in-cheek post about Trudeau’s response to Trump’s attempted tariffs. At the time, the plan was supposed to bring Canada to the new NAFTA bargaining table, in … Continue reading →

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Sixty Years Ago Today, Canada Got a New Flag

Posted on February 15, 2025 by cdsmiller17

The Red Maple Leaf (February 15, 1965) For those of us old enough to remember this day, the new flag caused a lot of consternation (my polite way of saying that a lot of people hated it). Up until then, … Continue reading →

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Annexing a Neighbouring Country Isn’t New

Posted on February 11, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Canada: the 51st State? They say that if you don’t learn from the past, you’ll be likely to repeat it in the future. (Notice that I didn’t actually use the word “mistakes”.) Remember when Germany annexed Austria before WWII? Now, … Continue reading →

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